Follow-up Test: 2005 Chrysler 300C

Celebrating its first year, there's no doubt the Chysler 300C has shaken things up in the North American car market. Like another paradigm-shifting consumer product, the Apple iPod, the 300C stands out in a field of me-too competitors, has a certain "gotta have it" appeal, and with the Chrysler brand's North American sales up 27 percent compared with a year ago, the car is putting money in the coffers of its German owners who these days could use the cash.